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type: "Bill"
title: "IEMA-RULEMAKING"
description: "Amends the Radiation Protection Act of 1990. Defines \"identical in substance\" regulations. Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency is exempt from rulemaking procedures in the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act in situations that consist of identical in substance regulations that are necessary to implement, secure, or maintain federal authorization for a program. Provides that the Agency may make changes that are necessary for compliance with the Illinois Administrative Code and other technical changes in certain situations. Provides alternative requirements for the Agency to follow in rulemakings exempt from the requirements of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 1479"
citation: "Illinois SB 1479 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-09"
last_action: "2007-08-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9dbfe750-6076-409e-82b6-549ff87be890"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1479&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=29571&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "88b3b6fd55d1832ef7cd7c020f728be612f429b7b1ba84eeeece36322c0cc609"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois SB 1479 (95th) — IEMA-RULEMAKING
Amends the Radiation Protection Act of 1990. Defines "identical in substance" regulations. Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency is exempt from rulemaking procedures in the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act in situations that consist of identical in substance regulations that are necessary to implement, secure, or maintain federal authorization for a program. Provides that the Agency may make changes that are necessary for compliance with the Illinois Administrative Code and other technical changes in certain situations. Provides alternative requirements for the Agency to follow in rulemakings exempt from the requirements of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1479&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29571&DocNum=1479&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1479eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29571&DocNum=1479&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1479enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29571&DocNum=1479&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **6056** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Deanna Demuzio — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio `filing`
- **2007-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-09** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-21** Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-02** Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007
- **2007-03-02** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007
- **2007-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
- **2007-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
- **2007-03-30** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-04-20** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Demuzio `amendment-passage`
- **2007-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-04-20** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-04-23** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-23** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- **2007-04-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-24** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-30** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-14** Re-assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-18** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
- **2007-05-23** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-23** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
- **2007-05-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
- **2007-05-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 060-056-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-28** Effective Date August 28, 2007
- **2007-08-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0511 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9dbfe750-6076-409e-82b6-549ff87be890`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).